Probate Paralegal

Alford & Bishop Legal Recruitment Consultants; England; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious legal recruitment firm in Kent is seeking a Probate Paralegal to join an award-winning private client team. The role involves managing estate administration, drafting legal documents, and liaising with various stakeholders. Ideal candidates will have relevant experience in probate and a solid understanding of estate law. The firm offers a competitive salary and excellent benefits, including a performance reward scheme and flexible working options.

Benefits

Annual salary review

Performance Related Reward Scheme

Cash plan

Flexible working/ Hybrid working

27 days' holiday + 1 extra day at Christmas

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of relevant experience in probate.
• Knowledge of processes and procedures associated with estates.

Responsibilities

• Manage estate administration from start to finish.
• Draft legal documents and liaise with clients.
• Conduct legal research.

Skills

Experience as a Paralegal or Legal Executive

Competent knowledge of estate law

Job description

Probate Paralegal
Kent, East Sussex
£28,000 - £34,000
W/29203

Probate Paralegal - This highly impressive UK Chambers ranked, Legal 500, top tier practice boasts an award winning private client team that have offered expert legal advice to generations of families. They are now seeking a further Private Client Paralegal or Trainee Legal Executive with at least 1 years relevant experience in probate to join their team.

About the Role
You will be joining a highly regarded private client team in Kent, renowned for handling high-quality matters. In this role, you will support the team across a broad range of private client work, with a particular focus on probate. Your responsibilities will include managing estate administration from start to finish, drafting legal documents, liaising with clients, beneficiaries, HMRC, and financial institutions, as well as conducting legal research.

Candidate Requirements
The successful candidate will have experience of working as a Paralegal or Legal Executive and a competent knowledge of the processes and procedures associated with the law pertaining to estates, Tax and succession planning.

On offer
On offer is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career, competitive salary and excellent benefits package that includes:
- Annual salary review
- Performance Related Reward Scheme
- Cash plan
- Flexible working/ Hybrid working
- 27 days' holiday + 1 day extra day at Christmas

Apply now
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